Field Insider
67.6
9%
Ratingi
48.1
115.7%
Seasoni
30.6
Valuei

Profile

Full nameSantiago García González
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySpain
Age24
Date of birth29 Aug 2001
BirthplaceMadrid
Height184 cm
Shirt number#95
ClubGIL Vicente
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Central midfielderalso played FWD

Season stats

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33
Appearances
6
Goals
3
Assists
2649
Minutes

Domestic-league season · GIL Vicente.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Primeira Liga336326496.92

Scout report

Key starterCentral midfielder

Santi García is a 24-year-old central midfielder at GIL Vicente, rated 67.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 12th of 336 on scout potential in the Primeira Liga. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (86.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.84 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on García.

Judged on this season alone, García graded 48 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 11% of the 75 central midfielders in the Primeira Liga, on 6 goals, 3 assists and 1.835 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 22 → 48). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 68, top 8% of the 75 central midfielders in the Primeira Liga. At 24 García is in his prime years, and a market index of 30.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — García is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potentialTop 8% central midfielders · Primeira LigaCurrent seasonTop 11% central midfielders · Primeira Liga8th-best central midfielder in the Primeira Liga12th in the Primeira Liga · potential6th-highest potential central midfielder in the Primeira Liga
67.6
Ratingi
6th of 75 central midfielders
48.1
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
86.6%
Minutes
near ever-present
1.84
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · GIL Vicente finished 6th of 18 · an upper-table side

1.84
Def. / 90
40
Tackles
11
Interceptions
10
Clean sheets

1.84 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 10 clean sheets across 33 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (6th of 18) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 6 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 86.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.31 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.84 defensive actions per 90 for the position.

Outlook

With a Rating of 67.6, García carries the 6th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Primeira Liga (top 8%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.84 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Primeira Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals6
Shots on target19
Shots43

Passing

Assists3
Chances created47
Passes856
Pass accuracy79%

Possession

Successful dribbles39
Dribble success50%
Duels won203
Duels won %46.2%
Fouls won64
Penalties won2—

Defending

Tackles40
Interceptions11
Blocks3
Fouls committed51

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.